Wireless — Domestic Biotech
InventTable — WIRELESS ERA — Domestic Biotech
Invention | Description | Year | Inventor | Country |
Flash frozen food | fresher tasting | 1924 | Clarence Birdseye | USA |
Kool Aid | uncarbonated soft drink | 1927 | Edwin E. Perkins | USA |
Synthetic detergent, FEWA | clothes washing | 1935 | Heinrich Bertsch | Germany |
Suntan lotion | sunscreen | 1936 | Eugene Schueller | France |
Biodiesel | fuel | 1937 | G. Chavanne | Belgium |
Carbon 14 dating | archaeology | 1940 | Martin Kamen, UC Berkley | USA |
Freeze dried food | modern | 1946 | Earl F. Flosdorf | USA |
Round baler for hay | Roto-baler, large round bails | 1947 | Ummo Luebben, Allis-Chalmers | USA |
Roll on deodorant | Ban | 1952 | Helen Barnett Diserens | USA |
Self propelled combine harvester | mechanized farming | 1952 | Claeys, Claas | Germany |
Cloning | frog tadpole, amphibian | 1952 | Robert Briggs,Thomas King | USA |
Frozen TV dinner | heated on tray | 1954 | C.A. Swanson | USA |
E cigarette | nicotine system | 1963 | Herbert Al. Gilbert, Hon Lik | USA |
Reverse osmosis | water purification | 1964 | Sidney Loeb | USA |
Reverse osmosis desalination | plant | 1965 | Jean Antoine Nollet | France (76) |
Aspartame | artificial sweetener | 1965 | James M. Schlatter | USA |
Mammal cloning | 1970 | John B. Gurdon | UK | |
Genetically modified bacteria | Pseudomonas, oil eating GMO bacteria | 1971 | Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty, GE | USA |
Monoclonal antibodies | immunotherapy | 1975 | Georges J. F. Kohler, Cesar Milstein | Germany/Argentina |
DNA sequencing | not automated | 1977 | Frederick Sanger | UK |
Gene splicing | human to bacteria gene | 1977 | Paul Zamecnik | USA |
DNA fingerprinting and profiling | crime solving, forensic | 1984 | Alec John Jeffreys | UK |
Automated DNA sequencing | practical | 1985 | Leroy Edward Hood, Lloyd Smith | USA |
Seedless watermelon | 1987 | Woo Jang-choon | Korea/Japan | |
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